Language Access Rally & Hearing: April 14

Last year in August 2013, community residents were successful in urging the City Council to pass a City-wide Language Access Policy that increased and improved translation and interpretation services for residents in Spanish, Khmer and Tagalog. Come to this important hearing and let the City know how it is doing in making City Services Language Accessible.

In the City Council Chambers, located on the first floor of City Hall.Sponsored by the Language Access Coalition
For more information, contact Ladine Chan,
Educated Men with Meaningful Messages (EM3) at (562) 491-9100Spanish: Jorge Rivera, Housing Long Beach at (562) 444-5197Tagalog: Alex Montances, Filipino Migrant Center at (562) 438-9515Khmer: Susana Sngiem, United Cambodian Community at (562) 433-2490

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